Annecy Animation Festival Names Colombia as 2027 Country of Honor
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Anna Marie de la Fuente
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Annecy, the world's premier animation festival, has named Colombia as its 2027 Country of Honor, recognizing the South American nation's growing animation industry. The announcement was made as the 66-year-old festival and its Mifa market concluded their seven-day event on June 27 with the prize ceremony.
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· 3 pulledThe most prominent animation festival in the world, Annecy, has named Colombia as its Country of Honor next year, a significant nod to the South American nation's burgeoning animation industry.
The honor was awarded by the 66-year-old festival and its market, Mifa (Marché International du Film d'Animation), long deemed the premier global gathering for animation creators, studios, buyers, distributors, platforms, investors and industry professionals.
With this recognition, announced as the seven-day event wrapped on June 27 with its prize ceremony, Colombia joins the ranks of
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